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Meaning of go from strength to strength | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To continue to get stronger, more and more successful.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“The Internet continues to go from strength to strength as it matures, finding new ways to better itself.”
“They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God. (King James Version); They go from strength to strength, till each appears before God in Zion. (New International Version) - Psalms 84:7”
“From this time onwards, the Westinghouse air brake literally went from strength to strength, and was triumphantly justified in the course of rigorous trials, both on the Pennsylvania Railroad and at Newark-on-Trent in this country.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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